The assimilation and alignment of several Departments and Agencies into the Ministry of Finance and Economy and appointment of the Chairman of Brunei Economic Deveopment Board (BEDB)

BY COMMAND of
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam for the Ministry of Finance to be renamed as the Ministry
of Finance and Economy. It is hereby announced that the Ministry of Finance and
Economy informs that His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei
Darussalam has consented for the
Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE), Trade Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB), FDI
Action and Support Centre (FAST) to be assimilated into the Ministry of Finance
and Economy effective from 20 September 2018.

The Ministry of Finance and Economy also
informs the appointment of YB Dato
Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime
Minister’s Office (PMO) and Minister of Finance and Economy II as the Chairman
of Brunei Economic Development Board, effective from 8 October 2018.